High Net Worth Residential Conveyancer

  • BCL Legal
  • City, Manchester
  • Jan 15, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

High Net Worth Residential Property / Plot Sales Solicitor

Manchester City Centre Hybrid Working

A well-established, independent law firm based in Manchester is looking to recruit an experienced Residential Property Solicitor to join its highly regarded residential property team, with a particular focus on high net worth transactions and plot sales.

The firm has a strong reputation across the North West for delivering high-quality legal advice, acting for developers, investors and high net worth individuals. Known for its commercial outlook and long-standing client relationships, the firm offers the quality of work associated with larger practices while maintaining a supportive, collaborative culture.

The Firm
  • Highly respected, independent Manchester-based law firm
  • Strong reputation across real estate, corporate and commercial services
  • Acts for developers, investors, owner-managed businesses and HNW individuals
  • Known for quality-led work rather than volume conveyancing
  • Excellent staff retention and a genuine focus on career development
  • Supportive and down-to-earth culture with a long-term outlook
The Role

You will join a specialist Residential Property team, handling a varied and high-quality caseload with a focus on high value residential matters and plot sales. The work is non-volume and offers real scope to work on complex, interesting transactions.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • High value freehold and leasehold residential purchases and sales
  • New build and plot sales, acting for developers
  • Complex residential transactions for high net worth individuals
  • Advising on premium properties and bespoke residential matters
  • Developing and maintaining strong client relationshipsWorking closely with colleagues across the wider real estate and corporate teams
  • Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate
The Ideal Candidate
  • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer with residential property experience
  • Experience handling high net worth residential transactions and/or plot sales
  • Strong technical ability and attention to detail
  • Confident, professional and client-focused approach
  • Commercially minded with an interest in long-term progression
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative team environment
What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience
  • Excellent benefits package
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • High quality, non-volume caseload
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collegiate working environment
  • Long-term career prospects within a stable, well-regarded firm